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Microsoft enables potential unwanted software detection for enterprise customers

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It’s time to throw adware, browser hijackers and other potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) off corporate networks, Microsoft has decided. The company has started offering PUA protection in its anti-malware products for enterprise customers.

The new feature is available in Microsoft’s System Center Endpoint Protection (SCEP) and Forefront Endpoint Protection (FEP) as an option that can be turned on by system administrators.

PUA signatures are included in the anti-malware definition updates and cloud protection, so no additional configuration is needed.

Potentially unwanted applications are those programs that, once installed, also deploy other programs without users’ knowledge, inject advertisements into Web traffic locally, hijack browser search settings, or solicit payment for various services based on false claims.

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Leaky enterprise: Data loss tops mobile security threats – TechTarget

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Leaky enterprise: Data loss tops mobile security threats
TechTarget
In a 2014 Ponemon survey of IT and IT security practitioners, 63% reported that their organizations had experienced data breaches as the result of mobile security issues. The average organization had roughly 23,000 employees with mobile devices and 37% …

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Bracket Computing advancements boost enterprise cloud security control

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Bracket Computing is expanding its cloud-storage data protection offerings and has received an additional $ 46.4 million in venture funding to further develop its products and roll them out worldwide.

Now in addition to Bracket’s Computing Cell service, customers can license an in-house version of the technology and control all aspects of the encryption/policy enforcement/data integrity platform.

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Apple’s enterprise hack: How it is partnering with tech firms like Cisco and VMware to sell more devices to enterprises

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Even as the next version of the iPhone, iPad and Apple TV are waiting to be unveiled to the world tonight, there is a key frontier that Apple is upping its ante in. Apple is putting in a lot of energy into selling its devices to the enterprise segment.
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